We love the mix of old favourites and wonderful newcomers on these lists—Brielle and Jace are unique additions to the mix.
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OK, so our list doesn't look very long, but in a sparsely populated place like the Northwest Territories, there aren't as many babies born each year. Our list includes many tied monikers, but regardless of their rank, they're all great choices.
Boys 1. Joshua 2. Joseph, Jace, Noah, Eli, Caleb, James, Leo, Ezra (tied)
Girls 1. Amelia, Charlotte, Olivia (tied) 2. Sophie, Mia, Brielle, Layla, Chloe, Bridget (tied)
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